Waitrose focused on boosting Italian wine success
Waitrose is adding a raft of wines from Sicily in a bid to further develop its “significant” market share in Italian wines. Maria Elener, the supermarket’s wine buyer for Italy, told OLN: “Our share...
Guinea struggles to reel in foreign boats’ illegal fishing
Idrissa Kallo’s expert eyes dart across the waters off Guinea’s port capital, Conakry, looking for fish that always seem fewer and far between his nets. As African governments gather for...
Gorilla escapes from enclosure at London Zoo
An “urgent inquiry” is needed after a male gorilla escaped from its enclosure at London Zoo, conservationists say. Armed police were called in as staff sought to recapture the 29-stone...
Sen. Bernie Sanders asking President Obama to halt North Dakota pipeline for full review
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and four other Democratic senators are asking President Barack Obama to halt construction of the four-state Dakota Access pipeline until a full environmental review can...
Beneath Peru zoo, traces of ancient dog sacrifices
As lions, tigers and bears roam lazily about Peru’s largest zoo, archeologists are busy digging up stranger animals from the ground beneath them. The zoo, the Park of Legends in the capital,...
Book outlines UAE’s efforts at conservation
The UAE’s environmental priorities that were spelt out by the late Shaikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and President Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan are yielding rich results, said an environmental...
KEPS launches project to curb water consumption
Kuwait Environment Protection Society (KEPS) yesterday said that the start of the second phase of the project is to reduce water consumption – an endeavor buoyed by the Arab Fund for Economic and...
Dewa discusses cooperation with GE, Turkish firms
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), met Steve Bolze, Senior Vice President of GE and President & CEO of GE Power, and Joe Anis, President...
